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Data Science with Python

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Lesson 2.2 Big Data and Bias

Description

In this lesson, students will learn about big data and cognitive biases. They will reflect on their own potential biases and work forward on their project by finding and considering datasets and further decomposing their problem statement.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Explain concepts of “Big Data”
  • Recognize and address cognitive biases

Activities

These are all the activities included in the lesson

2.2.1 Big Data and Bias
2.2.2 Big Data and Bias
2.2.3 Machine Learning and Human Bias
2.2.4 Machine Learning and Human Bias
2.2.5 Cognitive Biases
2.2.6 Cognitive Biases
2.2.7 Step 2: Consider Data
2.2.8 Project: Decomposing the Problem